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Back EU's Resource Productivity on the increase - Number 22/2012


A resource efficient Europe is one flagship of the Europe 2020 strategy aiming at a shift towards a resource efficient, low carbon economy to achieve sustainable growth. The leading indicator assigned to this policy initiative is termed "Resource Productivity". It is the ratio of the volume of gross domestic product (GDP) over domestic material consumption (DMC) and is regularly produced and published by Eurostat.

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Release date: 29 May 2012

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Product code: KS-SF-12-022
Themes:
  • General and regional statistics
  • Environment and energy
Collection: Statistics in Focus